snivelling
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Noun — Whimpering or complaining tearfully in an annoying or weak way.
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Almost always used critically, implying the person is being weak or overly self-pitying.
Frequently asked questions
What does “snivelling” mean?
The word “snivelling” means whimpering or complaining tearfully in an annoying or weak way. In plain terms, whiny, tearful complaining that comes across as pathetic rather than sympathetic.
How do you use “snivelling” in a sentence?
Here is “snivelling” used in a sentence: “His constant snivelling made it hard to take his apology seriously.”
What part of speech is “snivelling”?
“Snivelling” is a noun.